Course details : UWA Handbook 2022 : The University of Western Australia

Undergraduate Certificate in Business

This course is designed to provide foundational understanding of business and key skills for a career in private, not-forprofit and government sectors.

Course overview

Course code: CU007
Status: current / 2022
Intake periods: beginning of year and mid-year
Administered by: Faculty of UWA Business School; Graduate Research School
Full-time: 6 months
Part-time: 1 year (maximum 2 years)
Attendance type: Full- or part-time
Delivery mode: internal
Locations offered: UWA (Perth)
Available to international students: No
Fees: Visit the fees calculator.
Course Coordinator(s): Prof Phil Hancock

Prospective students should see the Future Students website for details on admission requirements, intake periods, fees, availability to international students, careers information etc.

Course structure

Key to availability of units:
S1 = Semester 1; S2 = Semester 2

All units have a value of six points unless otherwise stated.

Take all units (6 points):

Availability	Unitcode	Unitname	Unit requirments	Contact hours
S1	BUSN1104	Business Communication for Change, Influence and Impact	Prerequisites: nil Co-requisites: nil Incompatibility: PACM1101 Communication in Practice	Up to 3 hours per week

Take unit(s) to the value of 18 points:

Availability	Unitcode	Unitname	Unit requirments	Contact hours
S1	ACCT1100	Business Reporting and Analysis	Prerequisites: nil Co-requisites: nil Incompatibility: ACCT1101 Financial Accounting; FINA1221 Introduction to Finance	Up to 3 hours per week
S1	BUSN1103	Foundations of Global Business	Prerequisites: nil Co-requisites: nil Incompatibility: nil	3 hours per week
S1	BUSN1200	Data Analytics for Business	Prerequisites: nil Co-requisites: nil Incompatibility: A student may not take this unit after taking STAT1520 Economic and Business Statistics. However, a student may take this unit first and subsequently proceed to STAT1520. MGMT5504 Data Analysis and Decision Making	Up to 3 hours per week
S2	ECON1000	Economics for Business	Prerequisites: nil Co-requisites: nil Incompatibility: Enrolment in BP002 Bachelor of Commerce (ID 2) or Enrolment in BP013 Bachelor of Economics (ID 13)	Up to 3 hours per week
S1, S2	MGMT1136	Management and Organisations	Prerequisites: Nil. Co-requisites: Nil. Incompatibility: MGMT2236 Management and Organisations	lectures/tutorials/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week
S1, S2	MKTG1203	Introduction to Marketing	Prerequisites: Nil Co-requisites: Nil Incompatibility: MKTG2203 Marketing Management	Semesters 1 and 2: All lectures will be online. Tutorials will be face-to-face. 3 hours per week.
S2	MKTG1342	Introduction to Enterprise and Innovation	Prerequisites: nil Co-requisites: Nil. Incompatibility: nil	lectures/tutorials/seminars/workshops: up to 3 hours per week